Daisy Edgar-Jones (“Twisters,” “Sense & Sensibility”) and Emilia Jones (“CODA,” “Task”) are set to lead the currently titled “Bad Bridgets,” the second feature from Rich Peppiatt , who won a BAFTA for his acclaimed directorial debut “Kneecap.”

Margot Robbie’s production company LuckyChap Entertainment is producing the project, which Peppiatt will write and direct. FilmNation has boarded sales and will be launching the hot package at the American Film Market, with WME Independent repping for the U.S.

The script was inspired by the book “Bad Bridget: Crime, Mayhem, and the Lives of Irish Emigrant Women” by Elaine Farrell and Leanne McCormick, and has been developed with the support of Queens University, Belfast. The story sees a mysterious letter sets a young woman on a perilous jou

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